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Endanged Medicinal Plants

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Name: GUNJA

Filename: Abrus_precatorius_.jpg

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Botanical name : Abrus precatorius Linn.

Family : Fabaceae

SANSKRIT SYNONYMS

Gunja, Kakanantika, Kakapilu, Raktika, Kakadani

AYURVEDIC PROPERTIES

Rasa : Tikta, Kashaya

Guna : Guru, Teekshna, Rooksha

Virya : Ushna

PLANT NAME IN DIFFERENT LANGUAGES

English : Jequirity, Indian liquorice, Wild liquorice

Hindi : Gunchi, Ratti

Malayalam : Kunni

Distribution – Throughout India, growing wild on bushes and hedges.

PLANT DESCRIPTION

A dec iduous c limber with tough branches. Leaves pinnately compound with many pairs of leaflets, leaflets oblong; flowers pink,

found in c lusters arranged on one side of recemose inflorescence; fruits pods; seeds usually scarlet with black spot or pure white

colored.

MEDICINAL PROPERTIES

Plant pac ifies vitiated pitta, vata, inflammation, vitiligo, skin disease, wounds, alopec ia, asthma, stomatitis and fever.

Useful part : Root, Leaves, Seeds.

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